The Globe Theatre

By ajkent
  • Apr 23, 1564

    Born

    Born
    William Shakespeare was born on this day.
  • Apr 15, 1576

    A theatre was born.

    A theatre was born.
    James Burbage built a theatre.

  • Amphitheatre Opens

    Amphitheatre Opens
    An amphitheatre opens in London.

  • Shakespeare Appears

    Shakespears documentt is connected with the theatre.

  • Bubonic Plague

    Bubonic Plague
    Theatres Close because of Bubonic Plague.

  • The Lord Chamberlain Co.

    The Lord Chamberlain Company formed allowing the production of plays.

  • London banns

    London banns public presentation of plays.

  • Death

    Lord Chamberlain dies bringing plays in the theatre to a standstill.

  • Arguments

    Arguments
    Arguments over the lease on The Theatre began.

  • Shakespeare and co.

    Shakespeare and co.
    Shakespeares company moves to a place called the Curtain Theater after the plans for the lease fell through.

  • Moving

    Moving
    Timber from The Theatre is moved to be used for a new theatre called the Globe.

  • The Globe

    The Globe
    The Globe is opened in a place called Bankside.

  • First Play

    Shakespeares acting troupe /The Chamberlains Men staged Richard II.

  • Fire

    Fire
    The Globe theatre burns down!

  • Rebuilding Season

    The Globe Theatre is rebuilt.

  • Mourning

    Mourning
    Shakespeare is buried in the Holy Trinity Church in Stratford.